No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics

About No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics

A feature-length documentary film-in-progress chronicling the birth and development of LGBTQ comics through the eyes of several of its pioneers. The film was inspired by the Lambda award-winning book of the same name, and dives deeper into the personal stories at the heart of this unique underground artistic scene.

No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics is a 2021 documentary film directed by Vivian Kleiman. At 79 minutes long, it arrived in June 2021.

Alison Bechdel appears as Self, Rupert Kinnard as Self, Howard Cruse as Self, and Mary Wings as Self.

Shelv files it under comic book, comic-strip artist, comic strip artist, and LGBT. It streams on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel in the United States.

Chasing Amy, Tove, and Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes make useful companions to No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics.